X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/a1997e1994d65add41eea3063ba458e219e54579..b78400d68cc038a74663177695291033c04bb44e:/doc/index.mdwn diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index 327e685af..2351f438a 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -[[Ikiwiki]] is a wiki compiler. It converts a directory full of wiki pages +Ikiwiki is a wiki compiler. It converts a directory full of wiki pages into html pages suitable for publishing on a website. Unlike a traditional wiki, ikiwiki does not have its own means of storing page history, its own -markup language, or support for editing pages online. +markup language, or support for editing pages online. [[WhyIkiWiki]] -To use [[ikiwiki]] to set up a wiki, you will probably want to use it with a +To use ikiwiki to set up a wiki, you will probably want to use it with a revision control system, such as [[Subversion]], for keeping track of past -versions of pages. ikiwiki can run as a Subversion post-commit hook, so +versions of pages. ikiwiki can run as a Subversion [[post-commit]] hook, so that each committed change to your wiki is immediatly compiled and published. (It can also be run by hand, by cron, or integrated with any other revision control system.) @@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ unchanged by ikiwiki as it builds your wiki. So you can check in an image, program, or other special file and link to it from your wiki pages. ikiwiki also supports making one page that is a [[SubPage]] of another. +[[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwki. + [[TODO]] lists things that need to be added to ikiwiki before most people would consider it a full-fledged wiki. All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does to. -If you'd like to try editing pages on this wiki, do whatever you'd like in -[[ikiwiki]] is developed by JoeyHess. +ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]].